God Wants You to Live Free From All Anxiety - Santosh Poonen

Santosh Poonen · Feb 1, 2022 · 1h 12m · CFC India

10.Rejoicing In What God Has Done - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · May 6, 2014 · 58m · CFC India

The speaker advises against rejoicing in personal accomplishments or abilities, even spiritual ones like casting out demons. Instead, believers should rejoice in the fact that their names are recorded in heaven, a status granted by God before birth. True spiritual freedom comes not from avoiding rules (legalism) but from overcoming sin, which is the only freedom Jesus spoke of.

The Glory Of A New-Covenant Marriage - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Nov 22, 2017 · 40m · CFC India

The speaker contrasts the nature of marriage under the Old Covenant with the ideal established by Christ in the New Covenant. He argues that while Old Testament marriages often suffered from division, conflict, and divorce due to hard hearts, the New Covenant aims to make husband and wife 'one flesh,' mirroring God's original design. This transformation requires the Holy Spirit to remove the 'hard heart of stone' and replace it with a soft heart, as prophesied in Ezekiel 36.

God Makes Every Moment Have Eternal Value - Santosh Poonen (Brothers Meeting)

Santosh Poonen · Mar 31, 2026 · 48m · CFC India

The speaker emphasizes that eternal reward is not determined by outward ministry or visible achievements, but by faithfully doing the will of the Father. He encourages the audience to run their Christian lives with a clear aim, using the analogy of boxing with a target rather than just beating the air. True discipline involves mastering one's body, finances, time, and desires to ensure one is not disqualified.

Just As God Commanded | ದೇವರು ಅಜ್ಞಾಪಿಸಿದಂತೆಯೇ | Zac Poonen | Kannada

Zac Poonen · Sep 17, 2025 · 44m · CFC India

The sermon draws lessons from the Old Testament account of Moses building the Tabernacle, emphasizing that God's glory resides not in outward splendor but in the inner reality. The central message is that believers are God's temple, and therefore, the focus must be on maintaining a pure heart and life lived according to God's will, rather than external appearances. True glory comes when one's life reflects God's commandments, leading to the manifestation of God's glory.

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 2 of 80) - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Dec 26, 2014 · 25m · CFC India

The speaker emphasizes that the Great Commission requires two parts: preaching the gospel and making disciples. True discipleship demands a total commitment to Christ, far beyond mere forgiveness or baptism. Baptism is only meaningful if the individual has first understood and accepted the absolute claims of discipleship—the willingness to die to one's own will. Furthermore, baptism must correctly acknowledge the Triune God: the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.

Through The Bible - English - 44 (Acts-1) by Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Apr 10, 2013 · 57m · CFC India

The sermon analyzes Acts 1, emphasizing that the Christian life follows the pattern of Jesus first doing and then teaching. The speaker cautions against focusing on earthly blessings or understanding times and seasons, urging instead to seek the power of the Holy Spirit. True power empowers one's specific calling—whether it's motherhood, teaching, or ministry—rather than transforming one into a different role.

True Christians in the Workplace (Impulse für Christsein im Beruf) - Sanjay Poonen (German)

Sanjay Poonen · May 9, 2016 · 57m · CFC India

The sermon explores how Christians can authentically live out their faith in the workplace, using metaphors like salt and light. The speaker argues that Christian life should not be confined to Sunday services but must permeate all areas, including career and daily work. True discipleship requires a complete surrender of one's mind, heart, and strength to God, rather than compartmentalizing faith between professional and spiritual life.

52.The Fear Of God - Zac Poonen (With Tamil Translation)

Zac Poonen · Jun 24, 2012 · 27m · CFC India

8.Repenting From Dead Works - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jan 28, 2015 · 1h 4m · CFC India

All That Jesus Taught (Bible Study – 63 of 80) - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Feb 24, 2015 · 24m · CFC India

The speaker emphasizes that true Christlikeness requires a balance of grace and truth, citing Jesus' actions both healing the sick and confronting religious corruption. He argues that the church must be cleansed of materialism and misuse of religion, while also maintaining tenderness toward the vulnerable. Furthermore, the speaker teaches that praising God is the key method for silencing Satan and establishing contact with heaven, which can then facilitate prayer.

21.We Are Not Orphans - Zac Poonen (With Tamil Translation)

Zac Poonen · Jun 24, 2012 · 26m · CFC India

The central message is that knowing God as Father through the Holy Spirit eliminates feelings of being an orphan. Jesus promised the Spirit to dwell within believers, unlike the Old Testament experience where the Spirit merely 'came upon' individuals. The speaker details the signs of an 'orphan spirit,' such as intense insecurity, possessiveness, jealousy, and constant competition, which stem from a lack of true paternal love and acceptance.

The Way to Growth in Christlikeness-3 | கிறிஸ்துவின் சாயலுக்கு மாறும் வளர்ச்சியின் வழி-3 |Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Jul 23, 2020 · 52m · CFC India

The sermon appears to be continuing a discussion on Christian virtues, specifically referencing the Beatitudes. The speaker mentions the concept of mercy, suggesting the teaching focuses on embodying Christ's character in daily life.

Karaikudi Conference - Session 8 - 12:00 to 13:00 | Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Sep 30, 2013 · 1h 9m · CFC India

The central message emphasizes that the greatest work a person can do for God is not through sacrifices or good deeds, but through genuine faith—specifically, the commitment to obey. The speaker draws heavily on scripture (John 6:27, 1 Samuel 17:15, 1 Samuel 16:7) to support this, arguing that obedience surpasses ritual. He also encourages the audience by pointing to Abraham's life, illustrating that God's faithfulness is based on belief, even when human circumstances are flawed.

10.God's Two Fold Provision - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Aug 4, 2017 · 25m · CFC India

God's provision for humanity is twofold: first, forgiveness for past sins through Christ's death, and second, the power to overcome the continuous sinful nature inherited from Adam. The speaker emphasizes that true Christian life requires both pardon (forgiveness) and power (the Holy Spirit's enabling grace). Furthermore, justification means God treats the believer as if they never sinned, granting immense boldness before Him.

Following in Jesus Footsteps - Zac Poonen (Tamil)

Zac Poonen · Dec 4, 2014 · 1h 3m · CFC India

The speaker argues that Christians should not measure their faith by external miracles, like those performed in the Old Testament, but rather by living a life so Christ-centered that the devil has no place in it. Following Jesus means emulating His life—His ministry and character—rather than just mimicking His powerful works. True Christian service is demonstrated through endurance, hardship, and proclaiming the gospel despite suffering.

True Riches And Wise Fathers | ನಿಜವಾದ ಐಶ್ವರ್ಯ ಹಾಗೂ ಜ್ಞಾನಿಗಳಾದ ತಂದೆಗಳು | Zac Poonen | Kannada

Zac Poonen · Jul 17, 2026 · 35m · CFC India

The sermon emphasizes the need for believers to be diligent in examining their inner lives, comparing it to how carefully we tend to our physical bodies, especially our eyes. True riches are identified as conforming to Christ's likeness, receiving the anointing of the Holy Spirit (which should be sought daily), and having revelation from Scripture that surpasses mere intellectual understanding.

God's Faithfulness - Encouragement From The Book Of Ezra - Danish

CFC Messages · Nov 13, 2024 · 51m · CFC India

The sermon emphasizes that God's presence and mercies are constant, encouraging the congregation to listen to God's voice rather than their own thoughts or the devil's whispers. Drawing from Ezra, the speaker highlights that God calls and leads His people, even when visible miracles cease, requiring mature trust. Ultimately, the message is that God can revive the deepest parts of a person's spirit, leading them to fulfill His purposes, as seen in the rebuilding of the Temple.

The God who answers by fire by Zac Poonen - Part 1

Zac Poonen · Feb 24, 2009 · 8m · CFC India

The speaker discusses the true nature of revival, contrasting it with false manifestations like emotionalism and psychological manipulation. He uses the example of Elijah at Mount Carmel to illustrate that the true God answers by fire, which signifies divine approval and purity. The central message is that believers must cultivate the genuine fire of the Holy Spirit, which brings inner purity and control, rather than being deceived by superficial or emotional displays.

Grace To The Humble | ದೀನರಿಗೆ ಕೃಪೆ | Zac Poonen | Kannada

Zac Poonen · Nov 27, 2024 · 55m · CFC India

The sermon emphasizes that God gives grace to the humble, drawing parallels from both the Old and New Testaments. The speaker cautions against misinterpreting scripture, stressing that understanding God's word requires comparing different passages. Ultimately, true strength and victory over Satan come not from personal power, but from relying on the name of Jesus Christ, which empowers believers to stand against spiritual opposition.

Through The Bible | 1 Corinthians - Part-2 | ಸತ್ಯವೇದ ಅಧ್ಯಯನ | 1 ಕೊರಿಂಥ - ಭಾಗ-2 | Zac Poonen |Kannada

Zac Poonen · Apr 17, 2023 · 25m · CFC India

The sermon emphasizes that the Holy Spirit reveals things that the natural person cannot understand, and that God's gifts are given freely, so preaching should never involve charging people. It also addresses spiritual immaturity, warning believers against jealousy and strife, and reminds the congregation that true Christian living requires walking like Christ, not like the world. Finally, it contrasts the worldly pursuit of honor with the humble, sacrificial service modeled by the apostles.

What It Means To Fear God And Worship Him - Zac Poonen

Zac Poonen · Apr 5, 2022 · 45m · CFC India

The speaker emphasizes that true closeness to God is proven by the ability to understand God's 'secrets' or mysteries, which are revealed to those who fear Him. He draws heavily on Hebrews 5, arguing that Jesus prayed specifically to be saved from spiritual death, not physical death, proving His humanity and need for divine help. Ultimately, the speaker teaches that the Holy Spirit's primary purpose is to help believers overcome sin, as humanity is helpless against its power.

Encourage One Another - Charles Banna

Charles Banna · May 26, 2017 · 1h 10m · CFC India

The speaker emphasizes that encouragement is vital, comparing it to oxygen, and notes that this ministry is a cooperation with the Holy Spirit. He urges believers to actively encourage one another daily, citing Hebrews 3:13, to combat unbelief and falling away. Furthermore, he reminds the congregation not to neglect gathering together, especially as the day draws near, and reassures them that God sees everything, countering any feeling that their struggles are hidden from Him.